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Viking Victory The Vikings trailed 22-21 at the half at South Umpqua High School Friday night. It wasn’t until late in the game that Siuslaw mounted an 80 yard drive to take a 7 point lead. The Lancers were unable to answer and Siuslaw remains undefeated to win their first […]
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Viking Volleyball Both JV and Varsity volleyball teams swept Glide last night. Varsity scores were 25-19, 25-21, and 25-17. Kimberly Martinez-Munoz led with 11 kills, 2 aces, and 13 digs. Jolee Erickson added 9 kills, and Kylee Stinger had 16 digs, 13 perfect serve receives, and 15 assists. Kamorah Lake […]
School Assessment Results The Oregon Department of Education has released the 2023-24 statewide assessment results, revealing mixed outcomes for students still recovering from the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. Math scores saw slight improvement, with a 0.4 percentage point increase from the previous year, but English language arts proficiency declined […]
Volleyball Win The Viking Volleyball team swept South Umpqua in straight sets tonight, winning 25-20, 25-15, and 25-20. Jolee Erickson led the charge with 7 service aces and 9 kills, scoring 17 of the team’s 52 points. Mia Snider added 7 kills, while Kimberly Martinez-Munoz had 9 kills and 13 […]
Listeria Update A recent foodborne illness outbreak linked to deli meats is putting the spotlight on how these foods are regulated. The listeria outbreak in Boar’s Head products has led to ten deaths and at least 59 people sickened across the country. Jovana Kovacevic is a listeria expert with the […]
Arc Lane County ARC Lane County will be featured as part of the monthly meeting of the Florence Area Community Coalition tomorrow in the Bromley Room of the Siuslaw Public Library. Nancy Berger will speak about the issues and opportunities facing intellectual and developmental disabilities. Berger’s program ‘Families Connected’ supports […]
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